luana

luana

waiting for the enigmatic individual.

reviews em inglês puramente pra treino.

Favorite films

  • Twin Peaks
  • The Sacrifice
  • The Face of Another
  • A Clockwork Orange

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  • Emilia Pérez

    ½

  • Anora

    ★★

  • The Substance

    ★★★★½

  • Dinner in America

    ★★★★★

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  • Emilia Pérez

    Emilia Pérez

    ½

    the film, directed by jacques audiard, boasts an award that, instead of celebrating innovation, applauds exploration. the director, in his unusual and “courageous” work, uses mexico and its prejudices as if it were an exotic backdrop for a melodrama that tries, unsuccessfully, to disguise its whitewashing intentions. Instead of delving into the complexity of cultures, the film opts for a shallow and problematic approach, which presents the country as a place of crime, drug trafficking and sensationalist gender transitions.

    the…

  • Anora

    Anora

    ★★

    {no, this is not an incredible story with an empowering female protagonist. on the contrary, despite giving the film its title, anora is a character with no depth, no development arc, who begins and ends her journey without any evolution. anora is a poorly written protagonist, with no past, no motivation to justify her actions, within a poor narrative, in a film that starts out fun and with potential, but turns into a persecution of a rich and reckless kid,…

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  • Poor Things

    Poor Things

    ★★★★★

    a new classic has just been born. poor things is a complete and impeccable cinematic experience. a relatively simple story that opens up into so many layers and possibilities in a totally natural, fluid and organic way. in the hands of any other director, this film could become something appealing or vulgar, but yorgos lanthimos' direction is so sharp and developed that bella baxter's story becomes something delicious and beautiful to watch.

    the script is perfect: it builds the plot…

  • The Forgotten Colours of Dreams

    The Forgotten Colours of Dreams

    ★★★★★

    it was an a incredible discovery! the film portrays experimentally and symbolically the passage of death at various times in the lives of different people and this makes the narrative a lyrical, transcendental, contemplative, deeply melancholic, and brilliantly gloomy! there are also numerous dialogues imbued in the plot that are extremely deep, which makes the viewer experience even better.

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